A 59-year-old with suspected GI bleed and Hgb 13.2 g/dL, normal vitals, GBS 1, no melena now. Best disposition?...

Question

A 59-year-old with suspected GI bleed and Hgb 13.2 g/dL, normal vitals, GBS 1, no melena now. Best disposition?

Accepted Answer

Discharge with outpatient follow-up

Answer

Admit to ICU

Answer

Admit to floor

Answer

Transfuse 1 unit PRBC

Answer

Start octreotide drip at home

us-abem MCQ (SBA): UGIB-Discharge Criteria